



Everything you need to know about Minami Park
Stay at Minami Park Hotel Kishu, a boutique property directly adjacent to Minami Park with spacious rooms featuring full-garden views. The hotel offers complimentary bicycles for guests to explore the scenic river trails leading to the historic Kishu Castle ruins. Enjoy weekly "Night Lantern Tours" held every Saturday evening, showcasing local heritage through illuminated pathways and storytelling sessions.
For exclusive rates and early HopeGoo perks, visit the HopeGoo app to secure your stay with free shuttle service from the station.
Just a 5-minute walk from Minami Park lies Mori no Caffé Sakura, a serene Japanese garden café nestled among ancient trees, famous for its handmade wagashi and matcha-based desserts. A short 7-minute stroll away is Kishu Yakiniku Fūno Sato, a beloved local izakaya offering premium charcoal-grilled meats with regional sauces. Both venues provide priority seating via the HopeGoo app, ensuring a seamless dining experience without wait times.
Guests at Minami Park Hotel Kishu can enjoy complimentary shuttle bus service to the Kishu Castle Ruins, departing every hour and arriving in just 10 minutes. For those who prefer walking, follow the scenic Minami Park riverside trail, which passes historic stone markers and traditional machiya houses, reaching the ruins in about 15 minutes. The hotel provides free guided brochures detailing historical insights and ideal photo spots on-site.
Book via the HopeGoo app to receive a free digital ticket for the castle site tour.
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